This
course introduces the theory and practice of resolving interpersonal
and group conflict through nonviolent means. Religious, humanist,
and feminist peacemaking traditions are among the theoretical
perspectives addressed. Critical criminology, as it identifies problems
in conventional criminal justice problem solving, is stressed.
Arbitration,mediation, conflict intervention, and community-based
initiatives for resolving disputes are studied.

It
considers ways in which employees of the criminal justice system

can
use the principles of restorative justice in their work.

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